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By way of derogation from Article 2 (a), certain geographical designations shall be treated as designations of origin where the raw materials of the products concerned come from a geographical area larger than or different from the processing area, provided that: the production area of the raw materials is limited, special conditions for the production of the raw materials exist, and there are inspection arrangements to ensure that those conditions are adhered to.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-09 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.